Posts About "Mark Jankowski"
Flames Looking For Answers From Struggling Players
January 15th, 2020 Although the Calgary Flames are second in the Pacific Division, with a respectable 25-18-5 record, there are a few key players who have yet to get their gears moving. The club has a plethora of prospects in their farm system who are knocking on the door, and if these Flames players don't pick up their game, they could become expendable...
Calgary Flames — This Season vs. Last Season
November 13th, 2019 Last year's Calgary Flames were a powerhouse that finished the season second in the whole NHL. The team that won the Pacific Division and put themselves back on the map as a force to be reckoned with. This is the team fans have fresh in their minds. With just over a month of play complete, let us take a look at how this year's progress...
Can Sabres' Olofsson Meet Expectations?
May 23rd, 2019 Victor Olofsson has been keenly followed by Buffalo Sabres fans over the last couple seasons. Drafted in the seventh round, 181st overall, in the 2014 NHL Draft, he understandably was not welcomed with great fanfare. With the Sabres' ineptitude at drafting beyond the top five in the draft, Olofsson was regarded as a name that would...
The Jagr Effect: How A Legend Fueled the Flames
February 7th, 2019 The Calgary Flames rolled the dice in the 2017-18 season in an effort to find some forward depth. Seeking a bit of additional offensive oomph, the club signed 45-year-old free agent Jaromir Jagr. The second-highest scoring player in National Hockey League history, Jagr was expected to add some scoring to the Flames' bottom two...
Flames' Jankowski Carves Out Key Niche
January 4th, 2019 Professional sports can be a "what have you done for me lately" type of business, particularly when it's such a results-oriented world. As a consequence, it's rare to see organizations remain patient with the development of their young players - especially if they were high-profile first round draft picks. For the Calgary Flames,...
Flames Jankowski: Family Hockey Roots Run Deep
September 5th, 2018 There is more than meets the eye when it comes to Calgary Flames center Mark Jankowski. The Flames' #77 is not the first 'Janko' to don an NHL sweater nor will he be the last (or so it seems). His family ties to the sport have spanned generations and have influenced his rise up the ranks. On July 25, the Flames signed the 23-year-old...
